ISBN:
0585043558
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9780585043555
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9780791422458
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0791422453
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9780791422465
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0791422461
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xv, 285 pages)
,
illustrations.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
SUNY series in anthropology and Judaic studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als New world Hasidim
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Belcove-Shalin, Janet S. New world Hasidim
DDC:
305.696
Keywords:
Hasidism United States
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Hasidism Social conditions
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United States
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Jews Politics and government
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United States
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Habad United States
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Hasidism
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Hasidism Social conditions
;
Jews Politics and government
;
Habad
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Habad
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Hasidim ; Social conditions
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Hasidism
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Jews ; Politics and government
;
Ethnic relations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
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United States Ethnic relations
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United States Ethnic relations
;
United States
;
Electronic books
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Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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USA
;
Chassidismus
;
USA
;
Chabad
Abstract:
Annotation
Abstract:
Boundaries and self-presentation among the Hasidim : a study in identity maintenance /William Shaffir --HaBaD & Habban : "770's" impact on a Yemenite Jewish community in Israel /Laurence D. Loeb --Language of the heart : music in Lubavitcher life /Ellen Koskoff --Varieties of fundamentalist experience : Lubavitch Hasidic and fundamentalist Christian approaches to contemporary family life /Lynn Davidman and Janet Stocks --Engendering orthodoxy : newly orthodox women and Hasidism /Debra R. Kaufman --Agents or victims of religious ideology? : approaches to locating Hasidic women in feminist studies /Bonnie Morris --Economic revitalization of the Hasidic community of Williamsburg /George Kranzler --Home in exile : Hasidism in the New World /Janet S. Belcove-Shalin --Bobover Hasidism Piremshpiyl : from folk drama for Purim to a ritual of transcending the Holocaust /Shifra Epstein /Charismatic leader of the Hasidic community : the Zaddiq, the Rebbe /Solomon Poll.
Abstract:
Hasidim has long been the subject of historical, philosophical, and literary accounts, but it is only in recent years that it has begun to attract the close attention of social scientists
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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